Dinky Toys No. 43 RAC Hut, Motor & Cycle Patrol Guides
RAC Hut, Motor & Cycle Patrol Guides by Dinky Toys, Gift Set No. 43. Excellent plus - near mint/boxed. Scarce early set from The Woodford Green Collection. Starting bid £300. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Notes
Issued between 1935-41, this scarce set comprises:
1) 43A RAC Box, tinplate lithographed item which has a little storage corrosion at base edges. Minor marking besides.
2) 43b RAC Motorcycle Patrol, in blue & black with silver details and well-shaped white rubber tyres. Driver with red sash. Minor crazing/fatigue in places and chips mostly at wheel arches.
3) 43C RAC Traffic Guide, Bright colours. Chips at some exposed edges, vulnerable points.
4) 43d RAC Guide saluting. Chips at some exposed edges, vulnerable points.
Each item may be slotted into the pictorial card stand. Fine condition with unfaded colours. A few little stains.
Blue lift-off lid box has strong colours on clean, sound card. A little wear commensurate with age.
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